Lion Golf Course Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Lion Golf Course Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 44 ft (taller than 93.9% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 160 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 201 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 141 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA01016 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
The Lion Golf Course LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Lion Golf Course Lake Dam?
Lion Golf Course Lake Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Lion Golf Course Lake Dam?
Lion Golf Course Lake Dam is owned by The Lion Golf Course LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Lion Golf Course Lake Dam?
Lion Golf Course Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Lion Golf Course Lake Dam?
Lion Golf Course Lake Dam has a dam height of 44 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Lion Golf Course Lake Dam last inspected?
Lion Golf Course Lake Dam was last inspected on October 5, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.